Chin augmentation

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There is some discomfort and soreness, which is easily controlled by medication. A liquid diet may be advised for a day or two. Light activity can resume the same day as surgery.

Return to work and usual activity is allowed within 7 to 10 days. Within a week of surgery, the external bandage is usually removed.

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